Other than being super yum, these Strawberry Oatmeal Cookies can help you recover from a hangover!

Yes, you read that right – see our blog post here for other hangry-hangover tips!

 

These cookies are rich in several of the nutrients we know are significantly depleted with excess alcohol consumption, making them not only a tasty hangover snack, but one that’ll help replenish the body and get you back to feeling good!

Ingredients:

• 1 cup quick oats (complex “stick-to-your- ribs” carbs, rich in magnesium)
• ¾ cup almond flour (vitamin E antioxidant)
• 1.5 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp cinnamon (blood sugar regulating, anti-inflammatory)
• 1/8 tsp salt (replenish electrolytes)
• 2 tbsp coconut oil   (anti-inflammatory, hormone regulating)
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/3 cup honey (replenish glucose energy)
• ¾ cup frozen or fresh strawberries, diced (highest in vitamin C)

Directions:

1. Mix together the oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut oil, egg and vanilla. Then stir in the honey.
3. Combine the two bowls of ingredients and mix just until combined. Add the diced strawberries.
4. Drop by spoonful onto a parchment paper lined cookie sheet, don’t flatten them.
5. Bake at 325 deg F for 15-20 minutes. Cool for at least 10 minutes before diving into them!
6. Recipe makes about 10 cookies.

* these cookies are delicious and nutritious anytime of course, but have the above noted special hangover-helper qualities that make them the perfect day-after snack.